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Javon Gillespie
CB · SR · New Mexico State Aggies

Javon Gillespie

CB SR New Mexico State
About Gillespie Updated Jul 24, 2026

emerging East Texas A&M DB with early-playmaking upside

Gillespie is a sophomore defensive back for East Texas A&M who showed early rotational value in 2025 with 7 total tackles, 1 pass breakup, and no turnovers allowed in the stat line, suggesting a steady, assignment-sound defender rather than a high-variance gambler. At 5'11"-6'0" and around 180/81 kg, he brings a compact frame that fits modern coverage roles, and the lack of available news or injury reporting points to a low-drama profile. He looks like a fit for teams that value reliability, tackling, and developmental upside in the secondary.

Schedule

0 rated

DNA

2026
Early season — still building Updated Oct 27, 2026
Gillespie National cornerback Average
Tackling
~14th percentile; Building confidence; 7 games
Coverage
~29th percentile; Building confidence; 7 games
Ball Hawk
~54th percentile; Building confidence; 7 games
Disruption
~33rd percentile; Building confidence; 7 games / 7 PBP
Playmaker
~37th percentile; Building confidence; 7 games
Turnover Creator
~58th percentile; Thin sample; 7 games / 0 PBP
Production
~13th percentile; Building confidence; 7 games / 7 PBP
Consistency
~36th percentile; Building confidence; 7 games
Clutch
~83rd percentile; Building confidence; 7 games / 7 PBP

Fair Market Value

$261K

Qualified estimate

Stats

2026

Percentile among FBS DBs — a longer bar ranks higher

14
Tackles
770th of 1,912 DBs
6
Solo Tackles
926th of 1,912 DBs
8
Assisted Tackles
471st of 1,912 DBs
1
Passes Defended
559th of 1,912 DBs
1
Interceptions
110th of 419 DBs
0
Interception Yards
242nd of 419 DBs
0
Interception Touchdowns
50th of 439 DBs
0
Sacks
156th of 1,912 DBs
Career Stats
SEASONSCHOOL
2026714681100
2025373412490

Fan Score

80 Fan Score
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